#688fc4 color: Cobalt Glow
#688fc4 is rgb(104, 143, 196) in RGB and oklch(64.283% 0.09111 256.265) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- slate-400
- Black 23%
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About #688fc4
#688fc4 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 64.3% lightness, 0.091 chroma and a hue of 256°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.33:1 contrast and black text 6.31:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Cobalt Glow (#648fc4). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.
Lighter: #688fc4 mixed with white
Darker: #688fc4 mixed with black
Calmer: #688fc4 with less saturation
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Questions about #688fc4
What color is #688fc4?
#688fc4 is soft blue. The closest named color is Cobalt Glow. In RGB it is rgb(104, 143, 196), in HSL hsl(214.57, 43.81%, 58.82%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.283% 0.09111 256.265).
What colors go well with #688fc4?
The complementary color of #688fc4 is #ad854a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4898b8 and #8885c2. The triadic partners are #be767a and #739a62.
Is white or black text more readable on #688fc4?
White text reads better on #688fc4: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.33:1 and black gives 6.31:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #688fc4 a warm or cool color?
#688fc4 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 256 degrees, its lightness 64.3% and its chroma 0.091.